aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Do you remember the day of the battle?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
boundedadjectiveUS /ˈbaʊndəd/
having the limits or boundaries established
From this reading In harness of gold you bounded forward; the ground thundered under you.
CACHUCHA
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LA CACHUCHA War-horse! war-horse!
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Do you remember the day of the battle?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
dropsnounUS /drɑːps/
plural of “drop” — a shape that is spherical and small
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
plural of “flame” — the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
flutteredverbUS /ˈflʌtərd/
past form of “flutter” — move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
foamnounUS /foʊm/
a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
frothyadjectiveUS /ˈfrɔːθi/
emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
coins made of gold
From this reading In harness of gold you bounded forward; the ground thundered under you.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading In harness of gold you bounded forward; the ground thundered under you.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
harnessverbUS /ˈhɑːrnəs/
put a harness
From this reading In harness of gold you bounded forward; the ground thundered under you.
haunches
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From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading LA CACHUCHA War-horse! war-horse!
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
manenounUS /meɪn/
long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Do you remember the day of the battle?
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
pasturenounUS /ˈpæstʃər/
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
To recall to mind.
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
be standing; be upright
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
tetheredadjectiveUS /ˈteðərd/
confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chain
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
thunderedverbUS /ˈθʌndərd/
past form of “thunder” — move fast, noisily, and heavily
From this reading In harness of gold you bounded forward; the ground thundered under you.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading In harness of gold you bounded forward; the ground thundered under you.
War-horse
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LA CACHUCHA War-horse! war-horse!
wavingnounUS /ˈweɪvɪŋ/
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
which person or people
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading You sprang forward, as if you had been borne on wings, your mane fluttered about you like waving flames, on your black haunches shone drops of blood and frothy foam.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Old friend, who now stand tethered in the pasture, do you remember your youth?
